Netherlands national handball team

Last updated
Netherlands
Information
AssociationNetherlands Handball Association
Coach Erlingur Richardsson
Assistant coachEdwin Kippers
Most caps Lambert Schuurs (312)
Colours
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Home
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Away
Results
World Championship
Appearances1 (First in 1961 )
Best result11th (1961)
European Championship
Appearances1 (First in 2020 )
Best result17th (2020)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Netherlands national handball team is the national handball team of Netherlands and is controlled by the Netherlands Handball Association. The Netherlands qualified only one time for the World Championship (1961) and once for the European Championship (2020).

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Competitive record

World Championship

World Championship record
YearRoundPositionGPWDLGSGA
Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg 1938 Did not qualify
Flag of Sweden.svg 1954
Flag of East Germany.svg 1958
Flag of Germany.svg 1961 Preliminary round1120021854
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 1964 Did not qualify
Flag of Sweden.svg 1967
Flag of France.svg 1970
Flag of East Germany.svg 1974
Flag of Denmark.svg 1978
Flag of Germany.svg 1982
Flag of Switzerland.svg 1986
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 1990
Flag of Sweden.svg 1993
Flag of Iceland.svg 1995
Flag of Japan.svg 1997
Flag of Egypt.svg 1999
Flag of France.svg 2001
Flag of Portugal.svg 2003
Flag of Tunisia.svg 2005
Flag of Germany.svg 2007
Flag of Croatia.svg 2009
Flag of Sweden.svg 2011
Flag of Spain.svg 2013
Flag of Qatar.svg 2015
Flag of France.svg 2017
Flag of Denmark.svg / Flag of Germany.svg 2019
Flag of Egypt.svg 2021
Flag of Poland.svg / Flag of Sweden.svg 2023 TBD
Flag of Croatia.svg / Flag of Denmark.svg / Flag of Norway.svg 2025
Flag of Germany.svg 2027
Total1/279414245246

European Championship

European Championship record
YearRoundPositionGPWDLGFGA
Flag of Portugal.svg 1994 Did not qualify
Flag of Spain.svg 1996
Flag of Italy.svg 1998
Flag of Croatia.svg 2000
Flag of Sweden.svg 2002
Flag of Slovenia.svg 2004
Flag of Switzerland.svg 2006
Flag of Norway.svg 2008
Flag of Austria.svg 2010
Flag of Serbia.svg 2012
Flag of Denmark.svg 2014
Flag of Poland.svg 2016
Flag of Croatia.svg 2018
Flag of Austria.svg / Flag of Norway.svg / Flag of Sweden.svg 2020 Preliminary round17th31028094
Flag of Hungary.svg / Flag of Slovakia.svg 2022 Future events
Flag of Germany.svg 2024
Total1/1631028094

Current squad

Squad for the 2020 European Men's Handball Championship. [1] [2]

Head coach: Erlingur Richardsson

No.Pos.NameDate of birth (age)HeightApp.GoalsClub
1GK Bart Ravensbergen (1993-03-14) 14 March 1993 (age 27)1.89 m596 Flag of Germany.svg HSG Nordhorn-Lingen
7P Toon Leenders (1986-04-17) 17 April 1986 (age 34)2.02 m99164 Flag of Germany.svg HSG Nordhorn-Lingen
11RB Iso Sluijters (1990-07-24) 24 July 1990 (age 30)1.92 m74166 Flag of Poland.svg Górnik Zabrze
12CB Luc Steins (1995-03-22) 22 March 1995 (age 25)1.72 m62183 Flag of France.svg Fenix Toulouse Handball
13P Samir Benghanem (1993-12-10) 10 December 1993 (age 26)1.95 m2418 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Green Park/Aalsmeer
14RW Bobby Schagen (1990-01-13) 13 January 1990 (age 30)1.92 m86293 Flag of Germany.svg TBV Lemgo
17P Ivo Steins (1992-07-18) 18 July 1992 (age 28)1.79 m5982 Flag of the Netherlands.svg OCI-LIONS
19LB Robin Schoenaker (1995-08-23) 23 August 1995 (age 25)1.97 m90 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sporting NeLo
20RB Niels Versteijnen (2000-02-03) 3 February 2000 (age 20)2.00 m76 Flag of Germany.svg SG Flensburg-Handewitt
21RB Kay Smits (1997-03-31) 31 March 1997 (age 23)1.85 m42118 Flag of Denmark.svg TTH Holstebro
22LB Jasper Adams (1989-07-03) 3 July 1989 (age 31)2.00 m81195 Flag of the Netherlands.svg OCI-LIONS
24LW Jeffrey Boomhouwer (1988-06-15) 15 June 1988 (age 32)1.80 m76200 Flag of Germany.svg Bergischer HC
25LB Ephrahim Jerry (1996-05-27) 27 May 1996 (age 24)1.96 m3586 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sporting NeLo
31GK Gerrie Eijlers (1980-05-09) 9 May 1980 (age 40)1.93 m1174 Flag of the Netherlands.svg KRAS/Volendam
77CB Dani Baijens (1998-05-05) 5 May 1998 (age 22)1.82 m3248 Flag of Germany.svg TBV Lemgo
85LW Tim Remer (1985-07-29) 29 July 1985 (age 35)1.96 m91221 Flag of the Netherlands.svg JD Techniek Hurry-Up

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References

  1. "Richardsson maakt definitieve EK-selectie bekend". heren.handbal.nl. 5 January 2020.
  2. 2020 European Men's Handball Championship squad